International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol has proposed a new oil pipeline linking Iraq’s Basra fields to Türkiye’s Ceyhan terminal, arguing that it could reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz and strengthen regional and European energy security. Birol: Basra–Ceyhan Pipeline a “Strategic Necessity” Fatih Birol, head of the International Energy Agency, has … Continue reading IEA Chief Backs Iraq–Turkey Oil Pipeline to Bypass Hormuz Risks